1953 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1978 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard Palm Beach.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (387 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (285 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Allard Palm Beach.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Allard Palm Beach 1978 Lamborghini Countach
Make Allard Lamborghini
Model Palm Beach Countach
Year Released 1953 1978
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3441 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 375 HP
Torque 285 Nm 387 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 62 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2440 mm